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单词 pendopo
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pendopon.

Brit. /pɛnˈdɒpə/, U.S. /ˌpɛnˈdɑpə/
Forms: 1900s– mendopo (irregular), 1900s– pendapa, 1900s– pendopo.
Origin: A borrowing from Javanese. Etymons: Javanese penḍâpâ, penḍopo.
Etymology: < Javanese penḍâpâ (also as penḍopo), ultimately < Sanskrit maṇḍapa open hall (see mandapa n.).
In Java: a large, covered porch or veranda in front of a house.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > porches, balconies, etc. > [noun] > verandah
veranda1711
piazza1724
stoop1755
stoep1797
porch1819
lanai1823
pial1869
screen porch1889
pendopo1927
sleep-out1941
1927 H. S. Banner Romantic Java iv. 56 Its [sc. the residence's] most arresting feature is the Mendopo, a huge, open-sided verandah in the front.
1958 H. Forster Flowering Lotus iii. 41 We entered the pendopo, skirted the piled desks and reached the ‘common room’.
1961 H. Geertz Javanese Family i. 7 The greater portion of this building is the pendapa, a kind of oversized summer~house about a hundred feet square and always cool, dark, and dignified looking.
1990 Amer. Ethnologist 17 96 A Javanese-style pendopo or verandah conference center.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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